[TriLUG] one more GUI issue in anaconda

Chris Merrill cmerrill at nc.rr.com
Wed Oct 31 15:44:29 EST 2001


rpjday said:
>   in 7.2, late in the install process, i get prompted if i want to
> make a boot diskette.  nice idea -- if my laptop had a floppy drive
> at the time.  perhaps the installer should verify that there is a
> floppy drive physically present before asking.  just a thought.

Mandrake does the same thing...and I had the same problem
with my 2-spindle laptop.

It also allowed you to save the package selection to floppy
for later re-use during an install...unfortunately it did not allow
you to save the file elsewhere...so I was out of luck   :(

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